U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Platform (Android, iOS, and Others), By Technology (Machine learning and Deep learning, Natural Language Processing, and Others), By Device (Smartphones and Tablets), By Application (Depression and Anxiety Management, Meditation Management, Stress Management, Wellness Management, and Others), and U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Size was Estimated at USD 614.74 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 14.46% from 2025 to 2035
• The U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 2715.32 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights and Consulting, The U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 2715.32 Million by 2035. The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market is fueled by the transforming care delivery by offering accessible, personalized, and stigma-free support. Their role in early intervention and growing adoption positions them as a vital component of future mental healthcare systems.

Market Overview

The chatbot-based mental health apps market is the internet tools that offer mental health assistance, direction, and therapies through conversational agents (chatbots) driven by artificial intelligence (AI).  These applications use voice or text simulations of human communication to assist users in managing mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and stress.

The market for chatbot-based therapy and mental health is growing quickly because of the increase in mental health problems and the need for easily accessible care. AI-powered chatbots break down boundaries in traditional treatment by providing 24/7 assistance, individualized interventions, and privacy. Adoption has accelerated due to a rise in anxiety and depression cases in this region, particularly after COVID-19. These resources offer affordable, scalable answers to common mental health issues. Their accessibility on digital platforms improves user engagement and convenience.  Growth and better treatment results are sustained by ongoing investment and innovation.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market.

Driving Factors

The popularity of chatbot-based mental health apps is being driven by the increase in mental health issues and the demand for easily available assistance. These resources provide prompt, stigma-free, individualized care that improves productivity and well-being. Innovation and market expansion are further fueled by rising investments and a move toward patient-centric treatment. When it comes to high-risk situations like suicide prevention, chatbots are particularly helpful for early intervention and support. All things considered, they are an essential part of the future of providing mental health care.

Restraining Factors

The adoption of chatbot-based mental health apps in the United States is hampered by ethical and data privacy issues. User trust is weakened by the absence of AI transparency and HIPAA protections.  Maintaining participation and promoting market expansion require strong privacy safeguards and moral design.

Market Segmentation

The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market share is classified into platform, technology, device, and application.

• The iOS segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market is segmented by platform into Android, iOS, and others. Among these, the iOS segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth is due to the increasing use of iOS devices. Apple's attraction is strengthened by its ongoing innovation, such as iOS 17's improved mental health tracking. With 153 million iPhone users, iOS is well-positioned to grow as a market.

• The machine learning and deep learning segment dominated the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market is segmented by technology into machine learning and deep learning, natural language processing, and others. Among these, the machine learning and deep learning segments dominated the market in 2024 and are expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth is due to the market for chatbot-based mental health is growing at the highest rate and with the largest revenue share through advanced AI technologies like machine learning and deep learning. Through the analysis of unstructured data and the provision of early interventions, these techniques improve chatbot accuracy and responsiveness. Wysa and other apps are good examples of how AI may provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Given the growing demand for mental health services and the scarcity of human therapists, this breakthrough is essential.

• The smartphones segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market is segmented by device into smartphones and tablets. Among these, the smartphones segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The segmental growth is due to the widespread use of cellphones, their portability, and easy access to apps for mental health at any time and from any location. The smartphone segment's dominance in this market is further supported by the popularity of mobile apps for tracking daily health and the desire for on-the-go functionality.

• The depression and anxiety management segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

The U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market is segmented by application into depression and anxiety management, meditation management, stress management, wellness management, and others. Among these, the depression and anxiety management segment dominated the market in 2024 and is projected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The growth is driven by the rising incidence of anxiety and depression illnesses as well as the increased awareness of mental health applications for their treatment.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Cognoa, Inc.
• Woebot Health
• Lyra Health, Inc.
• Biobeat
• Wysa Ltd
• Headspace Health
• Marigold Health
• Earkick
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Recent Development

• In March 2025, Wysa, which offers an AI-powered mental health chatbot, joined with April Health, which integrates virtual behavioral health services into primary care.

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at U.S., regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the U.S. chatbot-based mental health apps market based on the below-mentioned segments:

U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market, By Platform

• Android
• iOS
• Others

U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market, By Technology

• Machine learning and Deep learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Others

U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market, By Device

• Smartphones
• Tablets

U.S. Chatbot-based Mental Health Apps Market, By Application

• Depression and Anxiety Management
• Meditation Management
• Stress Management
• Wellness Management
• Others